... cataract surgery and eye care due to the cost of examinations, eye glasses, drops and surgery, as well as gender- and age-discrimination, anda lack of support forand information about treatment.20 ... crimes and financial abuse Ageism and human rights Policies need to adopt a rights-based approach that allocates older women their fair share of national and global resources, and is faithful ... leisure and socialization; appropriate, accessible housing; Women, Ageing and Health: AFrameworkfor Action hazard-free streets, sidewalks and buildings; safe, accessible public transportation; and...
... improvement in a variety of ways For example, an organization can create a separate improvement program, employ external assistance and support, or use the framework as a managerial support tool Regardless ... recommendations for improvement Used in this way, ITIM can be a valuable tool that (1) supports organizational self-assessment and improvement and (2) provides a standard against which an evaluation ... practices and attributes, such as strategic planning, project management, enterprise architecture (EA) management, human capital management, and software and system acquisition management In May 2000...
... to extract data patterns from the user interactions stored in the database and to compute statistical scores such as Fleiss Kappa and precision/recall analysis Finally, the web module manages the ... namely: authentication, scraping, extraction, ontology mapping, store, statistics and web The authentication enables to log in with an OpenID provider and subsequently attaches all analysis and ... that will be analyzed and optionally an identification of the user for recording and sharing the analysis Framework NERD is a web application plugged on top of various NLP tools Its architecture...
... Clarke, AMC /A5 , and her staff, particularly Mr Ed Acosta, AMC /A5 , and Mr Dave Merrill, AMC /A5 9 We also thank Lt Col Bob Eubanks, AMC /A3 1, Mr Mo Verling, AMC /A3 8IP, Mr Gary Little, AMC /A3 8B, and Mr ... Bash, Deputy DIRMOBFOR, and Director of AMD We also thank Lt Col Hans Petry and Maj Matt Lacy for guiding us through the AMD In the AFFOR /A4 , we thank Col Michael Butler, A4 , and Maj David Paynter ... thank Col Henry Haisch, TACC/XON, for insight and feedback, as well as his staff; Col Paul Curtis, AMC /A4 3, and his staff, particularly Mr Don Siegel and Maj Dan Bradley; Lt Col Jane Clarke, AMC /A5 ,...
... Guidance for Industry PAT — AFrameworkfor Innovative Pharmaceutical Development, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance Additional copies are available from: Office of Training and Communication ... pharmaceutical manufacturing and technology x The Agency's submission review and inspection programs operate in a coordinated and synergistic manner x Regulations and manufacturing standards are ... environmental variables, and their effects on quality This enhanced focus provides a basis for identifying and understanding relationships among various critical formulation and process factors and for...
... supports organizational self-assessment and improvement and (2) provides a standard against which an external evaluation of an organization can be conducted ITIM as a Tool for Organizational Improvement ... can be achieved in a variety of ways For example, an organization can create a separate improvement program, employ external assistance and support, or use it as a managerial support tool Regardless ... management stages depends on performing other good management practices and attributes such as human capital, training, IT architecture, and software management The Information Technology Management...
... metropolitan areas but also in rural and remote areas and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities—have an important role to play in not tolerating illegal drug supply and helping law enforcement ... Disadvantage and social isolation Drug use can have a significant impact on disadvantaged groups and lead to intergenerational patterns of disadvantage • Thereisstrongevidence of an association ... Otherdrugs and substancesthatare legally available can cause serious harm The harmful use of inhalants, like petrol, paint and glue, can cause brain damage and death The misuse of pharmaceutical drugs can have serious...
... provide additional information for YML objects Certain simulators may require certain information on parameter values For example, Sesame ’s architecture simulator needs to read an array of execution ... layer, architecture model layer, and the mapping layer which is an interface between application and architecture models THE SESAME APPROACH The Sesame modeling and simulation environment facilitates ... Vissers, and P van der Wolf, “An approach for quantitative analysis of application-specific dataflow architectures,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Application-Specific Systems, Architectures...
... appears as a row, y as a column, and z as an entry A k-plex is a subset of L in which each symbol appears as a row, column, and entry precisely k times A 1-plex is called a transversal anda k-plex ... then a1 (a2 (· · · (ak ) · · · ) ∈ A( Q) Proof Set A := A( Q) (i) Let ρ = La1 · · · Lak Then A (qA) = a1 (a2 · · · (ak q) · · · )A Since Q /A is a group, we may reassociate to get A (qA) = a1 (a2 ... ) Since A (xA) = ρ(x )A = xA, it is constant by (iii) Thus A (A) = Aand in particular ρ(1) = a1 (a2 (· · · (ak ) · · · ) ∈ A Lemma 4.1 is stated somewhat more generally then we actually need...
... (general feature format) API methods are available to parse PAZAR XML or GFF format data for importation into the database Database content Each data collection within PAZAR is called a project and ... Kawaji H, Kasukawa T, Fukuda S, Katayama S, Kai C, Kawai J, Carninci P, Hayashizaki Y: CAGE Basic/Analysis Databases: the CAGE resource for comprehensive promoter analysis Nucleic Acids Res 2006, ... experimentally validated annotations available in PAZAR and, therefore, excludes the Kellis predictions Our goal is for PAZAR to become the public repository for data and annotations pertaining to transcriptional...
... International Accounting Standards Board, which issues international financial accounting and reporting standards, and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board, which issues international auditing ... Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory May 2011 AFrameworkfor Understanding and Researching Audit Quality 133 TABLE Analysis of Abnormal Accruals for Clients of Big and Non-Big Accounting Firms Panel ... There has long been a call for auditors to publicly share this kind of information in a national database, analogous to the National Transportation Safety Board, which collects data on accidents...
... Sukanta Kumar Hazra and Mr Wang Haiguang Many others have contributed to making the author’s candidature at the Institute for Infocomm Research a satisfying and enlightening experience The author ... probability of a loss run, P(LA(jA) = lA), can be expressed as: P ( LA ( j A ) = l A ) = P ( A( n A − 1) = 0, A( n A − 2) = 0, , A( n A − l A ) = 0, A( n A − l A − 1) = A( n A ) = 1) , (3.4) nA ... ∞ that P ( LA = l A ) = where A l A( n A − l ) n A →∞ ( ), P A0 = 1, A 1 = 0, , A lA = 0, A lA −1 = P ( A0 = 1) (3.8) We assume that all packets passing through Channel A are of the same length,...
... Time and Space Performance Characterization We have proposed characterizing simulation performance along the three natural boundaries in simulation, i.e., physical system, simulation model and ... a number of simulators (sequential and parallel) This formalization provides a theoretical foundation for carrying out performance analysis of simulation The existing theories in poset such as ... Formalization and Characterization of Simulation Performance In summary, this thesis offers three main contributions: formalization of event orderings, time and space performance characterization, and strictness...
... the performance at a single layer The results are validated against analytical results The validated tools are used to measure time and space performance at each layer independent of other layers ... Transmit Data Station Station Propagation Delay / Lookahead Transmission Delay End Transmit Data Figure 4.27: Frame Size and Lookahead In our model, when a station transmits a frame, it generates ... measure time and space performance at the physical system layer (Πprob and Mprob) First, we validate the SPaDES/Java simulator that is used to measure Πprob and Mprob We run the SPaDES/Java simulator...
... different variations of Time Warp protocol Chapter Performance Characterization 66 Balakrishnan et al presented a general performance analysis frameworkfor parallel simulators in [BALA97] The main ... Language (WSL) and Synthetic Workload Generator (SWG) WSL is a language that describes a benchmark and its workload parameters SWG generates synthetic workloads based on a given WSL A translator ... the LP (for cancellation purposes) The state storage here includes the present state and past states that have been saved in case an LP has to rollback In our characterization, a past state is...
... d 37 , d , and a1 0 In the next stage, events a2 , d 37 , and d are processed and generate 8 10 events a6 , a7 , and a8 Now, the unprocessed events are d14 , a6 , a7 , a1 0 , and a8 10 10 Next, ... Hasse Diagram – Timestamp Event Ordering 2.4 Formalization A simulator is the implementation of a simulation model A simulator can be implemented as a sequential program or a parallel program The ... right away LP1 executes event a1 0 and schedules events a2 and d14 At the 10 same time, LP3 executes event a4 and schedules events d and a1 0 LP2 cannot execute event a3 because there is no guarantee...
... the Total Airport and Airspace Model (TAAM) [BODO03] TAAM is a large air traffic simulation for aviation analysis They noted that it is not practical to run TAAM using sequential simulation This ... these approaches based on Jain’s classification, i.e., measurement, analytical, and simulation [JAIN91] 1.3.1 Measurement Approach The measurement approach evaluates the performance of a simulation ... SONG01, NICO02] 1.3.3 Simulation Approach Ferscha et al stated that the analytical approach fails to achieve satisfactory accuracy due to: (i) unrealistic and inadequate assumptions in the model,...
... Behavioral Approach Our behavior-based approach utilizes high-level behaviors for malware detection The basic assumptions that we made are that all malware have shared behaviors, and must perform ... is also another vector These are all attack vectors that most research cannot guard against Our behavioral approach concentrates on dynamically looking for behaviors that indicate malwares had ... that malware behaviors are composed of basic behavior blocks that are shared mainly between malware variants of the same family, and among a small number of malwares in other families This means...
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